World Music Notes 2-25-2015

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Eastern Europe: Polish Tatra RegionTatra Region - Border of Slovakia and Poland- Gorale - Polish ethnic group from Podhale ("Polish Highlands")- Gorale: "mountaineers"- Muzyka Podhala (type of music performed)- Also play other music from Poland, US, part of Europe- Goralski* Couples' dance music* One couple at a time* Musicians: Kapela (string band)- 2 Violins and a basy (Lets play a standing cello)* Improvised: In this case Melodic Improvisation* Nuta: melodic idea or tune family- Type of Nuta: 'Ozwodna' (five bar phrases with two pulses each) * Goralski Suite - Part 1: Ozwodna- Part 2: Another Ozwodna* 15 bar phrase: 3 groups of 5- Part 3: Krezesana "Tyzy a ros"* Introduced with song* "three and one"* 2 bar phrases: basy changes notes on beat 3* Krzesana refers to the structure.- Part 4: Krzesane "po dwa"* "in two"* Basy changes every two beats- Part 5: "ze stary" and "zielona"* "The Old One"* Zielona: Closing Coda* Krzysztof Trebunia-Tutka- Musician and dancer in the Muzyka Podhale style- Violin, fugarka (Shepherd's flute), accordion- Now, worldbeat fusion- Twinkle Brothers and the Trebunia-Tukia Family Band- Ethnomusicology and purity- What does it mean to be musically pure?- Can there be musical purity in our modern world? If so, how?- Has music in the past ever been pure?- How can traditional musicians stay alive in the present day?Should we even bother?-